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"During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive."
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"Real education is never acquisition of knowledge but training of character."
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"Real education leads to the liberation of the mind."
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"After all, what is education, if not the unparalleled means to transcend the self- imposed physical limits of the mind and the body."
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"Experience is a sacred education."
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"My expectations from the university were perhaps too idealistic. I had dreams of learning things about innovation and discovery in the field of technology, but all of it hit the ground hard, when I faced with the pathetic reality of the so-called higher education system. To my surprise, I found myself stuck behind the walls of meaningless facts, figures and rankings. It occurred to me that, it was not actually a place for education, rather it was a place where you go to get your head filled with useless undigested information, that you'd probably never use throughout your entire life. It was not education, and moreover, it was definitely not science."
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"Keep reading, Keep learning."
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"Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself."
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"Discovery Determines The System Of Education."
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"The Kingdom of God should be the main goal of our financial investments."
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"Feed your child ideas of peace, harmony and compassion but at the same time give them courage to defend their identity and dignity."
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"I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career."
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"Because I was extremely uncomfortable talking about sex with him at all and particularly in such a graphic way, I told him that I did not want to talk about these subjects."
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"Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before."
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"The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other."
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"During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive."
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"One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now."
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"What I wanted was for everyone listening to understand that these things mattered - not necessarily for me, but in this particular forum they mattered in terms of whether of not we were getting a person who should sit on the Supreme Court."
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"If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender."
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"In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since."
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"I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community."
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